Lymph Node Accelerated Pathway Cns

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our haematology/oncology teams in UHD to continue to run our hugely successful Lymph Node Accelerated Pathway as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. The aim of this 12 month fixed term post will be to continue to identify and manage the patient caseload with the ability to audit the workload to support future developments across UHD. This role supports the Faster Diagnosis Framework developed by the NHS England Cancer Programme (2021).

The role will provide high quality, specialist, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers during the diagnostic period.

The ability to communicate with a wide range of health care professionals is key to this role.

To work in conjunction with the management team and senior doctors to ensure the provision of high-quality evidence based patient care.

**Base Location**: Poole/Bournemouth Hospital

**Interview Date**: TBC

Provision of specialist, high quality, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers during the diagnostic period, ensuring timely and appropriate investigations suspected into their pathological lymph nodes and appropriate referral to specialities as required.

For further information please see the job description.

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UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

For further information of a detailed job description please see the job description attached to the advert.